Kittredge Spars With Aldermen Over Jury Draws
Senator F. W. Kittredge said his remarks on jury lists referred to older practice, not the present Boston aldermen, amid a board resolution urging investigation of past drawing methods. Aldermen Lee and others pressed for inquiry while Kittredge offered no further comment.
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Sugar schooner John 8 Ames dodges waterspouts
New York May 1 The sugar schooner John 8 Ames of Boston dodged three waterspouts April 7 about fifty miles east southeast of Cape Lookout. The vessel tacked and missed them by roughly half a mile.
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International Crack Yacht Contest Rumored for Mediterranean
New York reports a proposed fall international yacht race with a prize near 260000 dollars. Entrants include the Goulds with Vigilant, James Gordon Bennett with a new Herreshoff boat named Prunella, and Harry MacCalmont with Tobin. The Britannia and Valkyrie are linked, with Baron Rothschild associated, and the event aims to challenge the America’s Cup defender Vigilant after the Mediterranean race.
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To Arms Shouted by Carter and 650 Protestors
In Salt Lake City on May 1 650 unemployed men led by Mr Carter left the city on foot after failed talks with Rio Grande & Western Railroad. Carter declared the movement the best scheme in Utah and warned of disaster unless the administration heeds a living petition to Washington. If peaceful efforts fail he urged taking up arms against tyranny.
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Norwich Holds Mass Meeting Urging Industrial Army
Dr. M. M. Moore addressed 400 unemployed men in Norwich urging enlistment in an industrial army marching to Washington. Ten signed, a $12.76 collection was taken, a half pig donated, and three drunken men were arrested at the meeting. The group camped on a vacant lot outside the city and planned to move toward New London the next day.
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Lomasney’s Assailant Deemed Insane by Doctors
James Dunan who shot Alderman Lomasney at City Hall March 7 has been examined by Drs Jelly and Morton Prince. They report he is insane and will be committed to an asylum next month.
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Puritan Sailor and Forbes to Sell Cruiser Puritan
J Malcolm Forbes plans to sell his famous cruiser Puritan after owning it nearly a decade. He prefers the Volunteer and hopes the Puritan goes to a buyer who preserves its original rig in honor of its past achievements. Forbes says he will move to fit out the Volunteer in Boston within a week.
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Dems in Indiana Fall as Republicans Sweep Local Results
May 1 Indiana municipal elections across the state show GOP gains in majorities. Terre Haute, Bedford, South Bend, Valparaiso, Lawrenceburg, Laporte, Michigan City and New Albany vote Republican on most tickets. Indianapolis and Evansville did not hold elections.
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Coxey's New Camp in Washington Demands Permit
In Southeast Washington Coxey and followers rest near remnants of an old sewer canal after events at the Capitol. Coxey seeks a license to exhibit his marchers at a fixed price claiming charitable use of receipts for feeding and clothing the Commonweal members. Commission considers the request.
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Chelsea Aldermen act to trim fire department staff
At a Chelsea Board of Aldermen meeting the Board of Engineers was ordered to identify up to seven members whose removal would not harm service. A property exchange with Boston & Maine for Sixth and Arlington streets was also authorized for study. Thomas G. M. Hawkes, former foreman of the hook and ladder truck, received a hearing on his removal and the board took the matter under advisement.
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Furniture Workers Unite in Dexter Hall Consolidation
A mass meeting in Dexter Hall last night formed a federation of nearly a dozen furniture unions. The newly united body now numbers about 1000 workers, merging carvers cabinet makers upholsterers mill hands packers carpet layers and soon piano polishers and piano makers.
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Sun owner George W. Abell dies in Baltimore
Baltimore May 1 George W Abell owner of the Sun died this afternoon.
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Baltimore, Md
George W. Abell
the Sun
Roslindale Presentation Prompts Community Inquiry
A fragmented report notes a Roslindale presentation where attendees discussed local matters. It mentions Mr Thomas and a panel or speaker lineup, though details are unclear due to damaged text. Further context is needed to identify participants and outcomes.
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